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Saïd Taghmaoui
Villepinte, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Saïd Taghmaoui (born July 19, 1973) is a French actor and screenwriter of Moroccan background. One of his defining screen roles was that of Saïd in the award winning 1995 French f…
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Saïd Taghmaoui (born July 19, 1973) is a French actor and screenwriter of Moroccan background. One of his defining screen roles was that of Saïd in the award winning 1995 French film La Haine directed by Mathieu Kassovitz. However, Saïd has also appeared in a number of more recent English Language films, with roles such as the U.S.-trained philosophical Iraqi interrogator Captain 'My Main Man' Saïd in Three Kings, and as "Omar", the close radical Islamic associate of Don Cheadle (Samir), in the 2008 thriller Traitor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saïd Taghmaoui, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2026
Kraken
Movie Bachir
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2025
Tin Soldier
Movie Shinja Atlas
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2024
The Killer
Movie Prince Majeb Bin Faheem
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2023
The Family Plan
Movie Augie
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2022
The Forgiven
Movie Anouar
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2020
Professionals
TV show Tariq Basari
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2020
Embattled
Movie Claude
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2020
All the Way Up
TV show Nasser Berou
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2019
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
Movie The Elder
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2018
At First Light
Movie Cal
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2017
Espionage Tonight
Movie Iskandar Yasin
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2017
Etta's Mission
Movie Sameer
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2017
Wonder Woman
Movie Sameer
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2016
Money Man
Movie
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2016
The Infiltrator
Movie Amjad Awan
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2015
Ballers
TV show Psychiatrist
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2014
The Missing
TV show Khalid Ziane
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2013
American Hustle
Movie Irv's Sheik Plant
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2012
Il était une fois... « La Haine »
Movie Self - Actor (archive footage)
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2012
Touch
TV show Guillermo Ortiz
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2012
My Brother the Devil
Movie Sayyid
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2011
Conan the Barbarian
Movie Ela-Shan
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2010
An Unhealed Wound - The Harkis in the Algerian War
Movie Narrator (voice)
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2010
Stranded
Movie Aroui
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2009
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Movie Breaker
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2009
Linear
Movie Cop / Biker
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2008
Kandisha
Movie Dakir Nesri
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2008
Mogadischu
Movie Captain Mahmud
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2008
Traitor
Movie Omar
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2008
House of Saddam
TV show Barzan Ibrahim
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2008
1 Hour in Hell
TV show
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2008
Vantage Point
Movie Suarez
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2007
The Kite Runner
Movie Farid
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2007
Suspectes
TV show Stan Lamérat
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2006
Djihad!
Movie Youssef
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2006
O Jerusalem
Movie Saïd Chahine
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2006
Five Fingers
Movie Dark Eyes
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2005
Sleeper Cell
TV show
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2004
Lost
TV show Caesar
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2004
I ♥ Huckabees
Movie Translator
